Matthew
Matthew 23:22
22And he who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the One who sits on it.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| swears | ὀμόσας | omosas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3660 I swear, take an oath |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| heaven | οὐρανῷ | ouranō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| swears | ὀμνύει | omnyei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3660 I swear, take an oath |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| throne | θρόνῳ | thronō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2362 a throne, seat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| who sits | καθημένῳ | kathēmenō | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Singular | G2521 I sit, am seated |
| on | ἐπάνω | epanō | Preposition | G1883 on the top, above, superior to |
| it | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
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Matthew 5:34 · Psalm 11:4 · Isaiah 66:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.